Guests say
Eric House in Filey is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. Guests appreciate the property's spaciousness, cosy atmosphere, and the delightful garden with wildlife. The location is appreciated for its proximity to the beach and local attractions, although some noted the nearby road's busyness. The thoughtful touches, such as welcome packs, contribute to the property's charm, making it a favoured choice for a relaxing holiday.
Reviewers consistently mention the spotless condition of Eric House, highlighting its cleanliness as a standout feature. The property's upkeep receives high commendation, indicating meticulous attention to detail.
The property's location is generally well-regarded, with its proximity to beaches and local attractions. However, some guests mention the busy nearby road, which slightly impacts the overall score.
Guests frequently comment on the comfortable furnishings, cosy beds, and the relaxing conservatory, suggesting a high level of comfort throughout the property.
The facilities at Eric House are praised for being comprehensive and well-maintained. A few guests suggest minor improvements, such as additional crockery, but overall the facilities meet guests' needs effectively.
The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident through mentions of welcome packs and quick responses to queries. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is noted that such personal touches, although common, cannot be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Resting in the rural village of Muston near Filey in North Yorkshire, this traditional, detached holiday home, Eric House, enjoys a crackling wood burning stove, which you can snuggle up besides with a hot chocolate and just a short drive away from a sandy beach; This home is ideal for a family of five looking for a blend of country and coast. Be greeted by a driveway where you can park up and step inside to discover the farm-style kitchen/diner, you can rustle up hearty meals courtesy of the oven and hob. When dinner is served, settle down at the dining table or if the weather is warm why not venture outside into the garden to dine alfresco? As the sky grows dark, retire inside and unwind on the sofa in the sitting room and flick through the Smart TV for a film night in and when eyes grow heavy, climb upstairs and indulge in a soothing soak in the bathroom or rinse your worries away in the overhead shower. Choose between three adorned bedrooms to rest your head, with a twin (zip/link king size on request), a double and a single bedroom. Awaken with a cup of tea in the snug room and open up a newspaper or a compelling novel before joining your loved ones at the dining table for breakfast. Ideally situated for exploring the Yorkshire Coast and Yorkshire Wolds, scenic drives will lead you to a number of great locations. The seaside resort of Filey, where you can soak in the coastal sights from Filey Beach, tee up at an expansive golf course, throw a blanket down to enjoy a picnic at Crescent Gardens or visit the animals at Filey Bird Garden and Animal Park. Head to the traditional seaside town of Scarborough, where you can stroll along the promenade with fresh fish and chips, marvel at marine creatures at SEA LIFE, or if that's not for you, unveil the past at Rotunda Museum or Scarborough Castle. Dalby Forest and Visitor Centre are great for walking and cycling and the ability to Go Ape in the treeline, and go to The North Yorkshire Moors Railway to experience life on board a steam train from various points between Pickering and Whitby. Find Boggle Hole, only a mile along the beach from the picturesque village of Robin Hood’s Bay nestled right on the high water line and Whitby, the birthplace of Dracula, across the North Yorkshire Moors. RSPB Bempton Cliffs is only a 10 mile drive from the door, with the impressive headland and lighthouses at Flamborough being only a few miles further along the Heritage Coast Walk. Sewerby Hall and Gardens, Burton Agnes Hall and Sledmere House are just over the county border into East Riding of Yorkshire as are seaside town of Bridlington, the market town of Driffield and the open countryside of the Yorkshire Wolds. If walking is your preferred mode of travel, directly from the village, join the Wold’s Way or Centenary Way or complete circular walks to Gristhorpe, Hunmanby, Filey or Speeton, where you can marvel at the whole of Filey Bay from the Brigg to the white cliffs of Bempton. For a much-needed escape to the North and East Yorkshire coastline, the Yorkshire Wolds and Moors, whisk your loved ones to Eric House.
Filey is a classic British seaside resort with a friendly atmosphere, ideal for walkers and wildlife watchers all year round. A real Yorkshire gem. With Filey Brigg and its shallow rockpools to the north, Filey is a resort town on the North East coast. Filey Brigg is a low headland that protects Filey Bay and offers year-round birding and seawatching. 250,000 seabirds spend the summer on the 400 ft Bempton Cliffs (rspb Reserve) south of Filey Bay. Nesting birds include gannets, kittiwakes, and razorbills. Gannets dive for fish in Filey Bay.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x twin (zip and link king size on request), 1 x double with en-suite, basin and WC, 1 x single.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen/dining room with electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge/freezer.
Utility with oil boiler, coat and shoe storage, washing machine and tumble dryer.
Sitting room with wood burning stove, smart TV, WiFi, DVD player.
Snug.
South facing conservatory
Oil central heating with wood burning stove.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Fuel, power and starter pack for wood burning stove included in rent.
Off-road parking for 2/3 cars.
Enclosed south facing rear garden with patio and furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 1.5 miles, pub 100m, American Diner 0.5 miles beach 1.9 miles
Reviews (39)
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Molly
Eric house is lovely we all enjoyed our stay there it was spotlessly clean we all slept well in the comfortable beds the kitchen was lovely had everything you needed and to sit in the conservatory and watch all the different birds was like home from home it is also very well situated for visiting resorts up and down the east coast so can highly recommend and hope to go back
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Gemma
The house is charming and comfortable. Iâm sure weâll be back!
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Valerie
So many little touches that made our stay lovely, from gorgeous pans and loads of utensils in the kitchen, to lots of games, books, maps and videos, to night-lights on the stairs. Look past the slightly dated furniture and decor - it is the most comfortable place we have stayed!